GRE Word List
PANACEA
a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all
The meaning of the word panacea is a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| accommodate | to provide with something desired, needed, or suited |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| scourge | whip |
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
| gentility | the condition of belonging to the gentry |
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| putrid | being in a state of putrefaction : rotten |
| ingenue | a naive girl or young woman |